British Standards Institution

Sector: Manufacturing

Overview: Under the direction of GME/21, is responsible for the UK input into ISO/TC 108/SC 2 and certain SC 2 working groups of and for standards related to measurement, evaluation and control of vibration and shock in machines, vehicles and structures (e.g. gas turbines, ships. and pumps)

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In Progress (17)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 14837-33	Mechanical vibration — Groundborne noise and vibration arising from rail systems — Part 33: Guideline on field measurements to evaluate performance of mitigation measures Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
ISO/PWI TS 14837-34	Mechanical vibration -- Ground-borne noise and vibration arising from rail systems -- Part 34: Characterizing irregularity of the running surfaces with respect to vibration excitation Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Engineering \| Energy and heat transfer engineering \| Gas and steam turbines. Steam engines Proposal begins : 2021-02-17	Proposal
ISO/PWI 13373-8	Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines -- Vibration condition monitoring -- Part 8: Diagnostic techniques for industrial pumps Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Engineering \| Fluid systems and components \| Pumps Proposal begins : 2023-12-05	Proposal
ISO/NP TS 14837-5	Mechanical vibration -- Groundborne noise and vibration arising from rail systems -- Part 5: Guideline on evaluating the insertion gain of track support systems Categories: Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Engineering \| Railway engineering \| Railway/cableway construction and maintenance equipment \| Civil engineering \| Civil engineering. General \| Earthworks. Excavations. Foundation construction. Underground works Proposal begins : 2023-08-03	Proposal
ISO/NP TS 14837-5	Mechanical vibration -- Groundborne noise and vibration arising from rail systems -- Part 5: Guideline on evaluating the insertion gain of track support systems Categories: Standardization. General rules \| Metrology and measurement \| Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Railway engineering \| Railway/cableway construction and maintenance equipment \| Manufacturing \| Civil engineering \| Earthworks. Excavations. Foundation construction. Underground works Proposal begins : 2023-08-03	Proposal
ISO/NP 20816-21 -	Mechanical vibration - Measurement and evaluation of machine vibration - Part 21 - Horizontal axis wind turbines Categories: Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Measurement. Vibration and shock Proposal begins : 2021-12-06	Proposal
ISO/NP 13373-10	Condition monitoring and diagnostics of machines -- Vibration condition monitoring -- Part 10: Diagnostic techniques for electric generators over 50 MVA Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Metrology and measurement \| Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Engineering \| Electrical engineering \| Rotating machinery \| Rotating machines. Components \| Generators \| Generating sets Proposal begins : 2020-11-18	Proposal
BS ISO 22266-1	BS ISO 22266-1 Mechanical vibration - Torsional vibration of rotating machinery. Part 1: Land-based steam and gas turbine generator sets in excess of 50 MW Categories: Unclassified documents Approval begins : 2016-09-16	Approval
BS ISO 21940-31	Mechanical vibration — Rotor balancing — Part 31: Susceptibility and sensitivity of machines to unbalance Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
BS ISO 21940-12	Mechanical vibration — Rotor balancing — Part 12: Procedures and tolerances for rotors with flexible behaviour Categories: Unclassified documents Drafting begins : 2025-01-31	Drafting

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 14837-34:2024	Mechanical vibration. Ground-borne noise and vibration arising from rail systems. Characterizing irregularity of the running surfaces with respect to vibration excitation Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Rails and railway components Published standard begins : 2024-11-19	Published standard
PD ISO/TR 19201:2013	Mechanical vibration. Methodology for selecting appropriate machinery vibration standards Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock Published standard begins : 2013-07-15	Published standard
BS ISO 8608:2016	Mechanical vibration. Road surface profiles. Reporting of measured data Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Road construction Published standard begins : 2016-11-14	Published standard
BS ISO 7919-3:2009+A1:2017	Mechanical vibration. Evaluation of machine vibration by measurements on rotating shafts. Coupled industrial machines Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Generating sets Published standard begins : 2018-01-23	Published standard
BS ISO 5348:2021	Mechanical vibration and shock. Mechanical mounting of accelerometers Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock Published standard begins : 2021-02-05	Published standard
BS ISO 4866:2010	Mechanical vibration and shock. Vibration of fixed structures. Guidelines for the measurement of vibrations and evaluation of their effects on structures Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Seismic and vibration protection Published standard begins : 2010-04-15	Published standard
BS ISO 21940-32:2012	Mechanical vibration. Rotor balancing. Shaft and fitment key convention Categories: Shafts \| Balancing and balancing machines Published standard begins : 2012-06-06	Published standard
BS ISO 21940-31:2013	Mechanical vibration. Rotor balancing. Susceptibility and sensitivity of machines to unbalance Categories: Balancing and balancing machines Published standard begins : 2013-08-30	Published standard
BS ISO 21940-23:2012	Mechanical vibration. Rotor balancing. Enclosures and other protective measures for the measuring station of balancing machines Categories: Balancing and balancing machines Published standard begins : 2012-06-27	Published standard
BS ISO 21940-21:2022	Mechanical vibration. Rotor balancing. Description and evaluation of balancing machines Categories: Balancing and balancing machines Published standard begins : 2022-11-30	Published standard

Withdrawn (31)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
BS ISO 7919-5:2005	Mechanical vibration. Evaluation of machine vibration by measurements on rotating shafts. Machine sets in hydraulic power generating and pumping plants Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Generating sets Withdrawn begins : 2018-07-24	Withdrawn
BS ISO 7919-4:2009+A1:2017	Mechanical vibration. Evaluation of machine vibration by measurements on rotating shafts. Gas turbine sets with fluid-film bearings Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Gas and steam turbines. Steam engines Withdrawn begins : 2018-06-21	Withdrawn
BS ISO 7919-4:2009	Mechanical vibration. Evaluation of machine vibration by measurements on rotating shafts. Gas turbine sets with fluid-film bearings Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Gas and steam turbines. Steam engines Withdrawn begins : 2017-10-25	Withdrawn
BS ISO 7919-3:2009	Mechanical vibration. Evaluation of machine vibration by measurements on rotating shafts. Coupled industrial machines Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock Withdrawn begins : 2018-01-23	Withdrawn
BS ISO 7919-2:2009	Mechanical vibration. Evaluation of machine vibration by measurements on rotating shafts. Land-based steam turbines and generators in excess of 50 MW with normal operating speeds of 1500 r/min, 1800 r/min, 3000 r/min and 3600 r/min Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Gas and steam turbines. Steam engines \| Generating sets Withdrawn begins : 2017-09-15	Withdrawn
BS ISO 7919-2:2001	Mechanical vibration of non-reciprocating machines. Measurements on rotating shafts and evaluation criteria. Land-based steam turbines and generators in excess of 50 MW with normal operating speeds of 1500 r/min, 1800 r/min, 3000 r/min and 3600 r/min Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Gas and steam turbines. Steam engines \| Generating sets Withdrawn begins : 2009-11-24	Withdrawn
BS ISO 7475:2002	Mechanical vibration. Balancing machines. Enclosures and other protective measures for the measuring station Categories: Balancing and balancing machines Withdrawn begins : 2012-06-27	Withdrawn
BS ISO 2953:1999	Mechanical vibration. Balancing machines. Description and evaluation Categories: Balancing and balancing machines Withdrawn begins : 2012-07-23	Withdrawn
BS ISO 22266-1:2022	Mechanical vibration. Torsional vibration of rotating machinery. Evaluation of steam and gas turbine generator sets due to electrical excitation Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Generating sets Withdrawn begins : 2022-10-11	Withdrawn
BS ISO 22266-1:2009	Mechanical vibration. Torsional vibration of rotating machinery. Land-based steam and gas turbine generator sets in excess of 50 MW Categories: Measurement. Vibration and shock \| Generating sets Withdrawn begins : 2022-08-12	Withdrawn

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Committee members

Nominating organizations

AECOM
Associate Committee Manager
Association of Noise Consultants
British Institute of Non-Destructive Testing
British Measurement and Testing Association
Cambridge University
Committee Manager
Condition Monitoring Technology Group (CMTG)
Cranfield University
ERIKS
High Speed Two (HS2) Ltd
M o D - U K Defence Standardization
Modelling
RailMeasurement Ltd
Society of Environmental Engineers
Waukesha Magnetic Bearings

Liaisons with other committees

Chair - GME/21
Convenor - ISO/TC 108/SC 2/WG 7
Expert
Expert - ISO/TC 108/SC 2/WG 1 & WG 31
Expert - ISO/TC 108/SC 5/WG 16
Individual Capacity - Balancing
Individual Capacity - Balancing Engineer
Individual Capacity - Balancing Machines
Individual Capacity - Condition monitoring and dynamic balancing
Individual Capacity - Condition Monitoring, Instrumentation & Software
Individual Capacity - Electrical CM Equipment
Individual Capacity - Specialist in Structural Dynamics
Individual Capacity - Structural Vibration
Individual Capacity - Vibration & Dynamic Balancing Specialist
Individual Capacity - Vibration & Structure-borne Sound
Individual Capacity - Vibration Analysis & Condition Monitoring
Individual Capacity – Machinery Vibration and Balancing
Individual Capacity – Rolls-Royce Balancing Specialist
Individual Capacity – Vibration Analysis
Liaison - EH/1/2
Liaison - MCE/6

BSI roles

Committee Chair

Standards Development

GME/21/5 - Vibration of machines, vehicles and structures

Committee standards activity